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Biology of fibrous composites : development beyond the cell membrane
- Title
- Biology of fibrous composites : development beyond the cell membrane / A.C. Neville.
- Author
- Neville, Anthony C. (Anthony Charles), 1937-
- Publication
- New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1993.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Book/Text | Use in library | QH603.C96 N48 1993 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- vii, 214 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Summary
- This book, is the first devoted to fibrous composites in biology. It tackles a major unsolved problem in developmental biology - how does chemistry create architecture outside cells?
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-210) and index.
- Contents
- Defining the subject -- Occurrence of fibrous composites -- Properties of natural plywoods -- Biomimicry: making liquid crystalline models of helicoids and other plywoods -- How is fibre orientation controlled? -- Unifying themes.
- ISBN
- 0521410517
- 9780521410519
- LCCN
- 92035618
- OCLC
- ocm26809844
- 26809844
- SCSB-9557067
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library